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rɔ́p-pá-yaa-ban

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รปภ.

#336 most commonnoun↑ high tone

What does รปภ. mean?

Security guard or security personnel. This abbreviated form รปภ. is commonly seen on uniforms, signs, and official documents in Thailand. Used in formal contexts like condos, offices, malls, and government buildings. The full word รักษาความปลอดภัย is rarely used in everyday speech - people typically say รปภ. or ยาม instead.

Example Phrases

rɔ́p-pá-yaa-ban yùu nâa aa-kaan

รปภ.อยู่หน้าอาคาร

The security guard is at the front.

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Beginner

too riiak rɔ́p-pá-yaa-ban nɔ̀y

โทรเรียกรปภ.หน่อย

Please call the security guard.

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Beginner

rɔ́p-pá-yaa-ban mii gun-jɛɛ

รปภ.มีกุญแจ

The security guard has the key.

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Beginner

kɔ̌ɔ kwaam chûay-lɯ̌a jàak rɔ́p-pá-yaa-ban

ขอความช่วยเหลือจากรปภ.

Ask the security guard for help.

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Beginner

rɔ́p-pá-yaa-ban dtrùat bàt bprà-chaa-chon

รปภ.ตรวจบัตรประชาชน

The security guard checks IDs.

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Beginner

rɔ́p-pá-yaa-ban dtrùat-dtraa aa-kaan túk chûa-moong

รปภ.ตรวจตราอาคารทุกชั่วโมง

The security guard patrols the building every hour.

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Intermediate

Related Words

kwaam bplɔ̀ɔt-pai

ความปลอดภัย

security

yaam

ยาม

watchman

dtam-rùat

ตำรวจ

police

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dtrùat-dtraa

ตรวจตรา

patrol

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